capacious

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Having a lot of space inside; roomy.
  2. Capable, able.

Pronunciation

/kəˈpeɪʃəs/ en-us-capacious.ogg

Word forms

capacious more capacious most capacious

Etymology

From Latin capāx (“wide, spacious, large; capable”) + -ious. Displaced native Old English numol.

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